About NEA PRIDEfest
NEA PRIDEfest is Northeast Arkansas's Pride festival, held on the streets of downtown Jonesboro. It offers live entertainment, vendors, food trucks, community organizations and family activities, and is free to attend.
What to expect
Pride events celebrate LGBTQ+ people and mark the Stonewall uprising of June 1969. Most combine a parade or march with a festival of performers, community groups, vendors and food.
NEA PRIDEfest has included festival, vendors and live entertainment.
The organizer has not announced dates for 2027 yet. In 2026 it was held June 13, 2026. It usually falls a Saturday in mid-June.
- Festival
- Vendors
- Live entertainment
Where it happens
NEA PRIDEfest is held at Huntington Avenue and Main Street, downtown Jonesboro in Jonesboro, Arkansas. It is one of 14 Prides in Arkansas on this calendar.
Questions about NEA PRIDEfest
- When is NEA PRIDEfest 2027?
- The organizer has not announced 2027 dates yet. In 2026 it was held June 13, 2026. It is usually held a Saturday in mid-June.
- Where is NEA PRIDEfest held?
- NEA PRIDEfest takes place at Huntington Avenue and Main Street, downtown Jonesboro in Jonesboro, Arkansas.
- What happens at NEA PRIDEfest?
- Events have included: festival, vendors, live entertainment.
- Who organizes NEA PRIDEfest?
- NEA PRIDEfest is organized by NEA PRIDEfest. Their official site is eventeny.com/events/nea-pridefest-2026-29259.
- What other Prides are near Jonesboro?
- The closest others on this calendar are Ozark Pride in Hardy, AR (about 57 miles); Mid-South Pride Fest (Memphis Pride) in Memphis, TN (about 63 miles); Tri-State Black Pride in Memphis, TN (about 63 miles).
LGBTQ-owned businesses in Arkansas
See allNone are listed in Jonesboro yet, so these are elsewhere in Arkansas. Eat, stay and shop with LGBTQ-owned businesses while you are in town. Ownership on every listing is sourced, never guessed.